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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for NIFURTIMOX
  1. Nifurtimox is used to treat Chagas disease (an infection caused by a parasite) in children from birth ... at least 5.5 pounds (2.5 kg). Nifurtimox is in a class of medications called antiprotozoals. ...
  2. Chagas Disease (American trypanosomiasis) (World Health Organization)  
    WHO fact sheet on Chagas disease: Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is a potentially life-threatening illness caused by the protozoan ...
  3. Travelers' Health: Trypanosomiasis, American / Chagas Disease (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Chagas Disease/Learn More ... Chagas Disease ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Information about how to order the U.S. government publication about ...
  4. ... are used to treat this infection: benznidazole and nifurtimox. Both drugs often have side effects. The side ...
  5. LiverTox: Clinical and Research Information on Drug-Induced Liver Injury From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine) (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    Liver Diseases/Statistics and Research ... Liver Diseases ... Medicines/Statistics and Research ... Medicines ... LiverTox® provides up-to-date, unbiased and easily accessed ...
  6. American Trypanosomiasis (Also Known as Chagas Disease) Detailed FAQs (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Chagas Disease/Learn More ... Chagas Disease ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Detailed Fact Sheet about Chagas Disease, Triatomine bugs, Kissing Bugs, ...
  7. Drug Database From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of AIDS Research) (HIV.gov)  
    HIV Medicines/Start Here ... HIV Medicines ... National Institutes of Health, Office of AIDS Research ... HIV.gov ... From the National Institutes of Health ... HIV/AIDS drug ...
  8. LactMed: Drugs and Lactation Database From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Breastfeeding/Statistics and Research ... Breastfeeding ... National Library of Medicine ... From the National Institutes of Health ... The LactMed® database contains information ...